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-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c2
-rw-r--r--tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/dscr/dscr_inherit_exec_test.c8
-rw-r--r--tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/dscr/dscr_inherit_test.c8
3 files changed, 1 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
index 9da7b5f0c3a5..6f76f25c3ee8 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
@@ -1287,7 +1287,7 @@ int copy_thread(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long usp,
#ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_DSCR)) {
p->thread.dscr_inherit = current->thread.dscr_inherit;
- p->thread.dscr = current->thread.dscr;
+ p->thread.dscr = mfspr(SPRN_DSCR);
}
if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_HAS_PPR))
p->thread.ppr = INIT_PPR;
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/dscr/dscr_inherit_exec_test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/dscr/dscr_inherit_exec_test.c
index 8265504de571..08a8b95e3bc1 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/dscr/dscr_inherit_exec_test.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/dscr/dscr_inherit_exec_test.c
@@ -60,14 +60,6 @@ int dscr_inherit_exec(void)
else
set_dscr(dscr);
- /*
- * XXX: Force a context switch out so that DSCR
- * current value is copied into the thread struct
- * which is required for the child to inherit the
- * changed value.
- */
- sleep(1);
-
pid = fork();
if (pid == -1) {
perror("fork() failed");
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/dscr/dscr_inherit_test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/dscr/dscr_inherit_test.c
index 4e414caf7f40..3e5a6d195e9a 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/dscr/dscr_inherit_test.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/dscr/dscr_inherit_test.c
@@ -40,14 +40,6 @@ int dscr_inherit(void)
else
set_dscr(dscr);
- /*
- * XXX: Force a context switch out so that DSCR
- * current value is copied into the thread struct
- * which is required for the child to inherit the
- * changed value.
- */
- sleep(1);
-
pid = fork();
if (pid == -1) {
perror("fork() failed");